Forms of Life: The Method and Meaning of Sociology

by Harry Collins

Book Overview

A concise, accessible, and engaging guide for students and practitioners of sociology.

In Forms of Life, Harry Collins offers an introduction to social science methodology, drawing on his forty-plus years of conducting high-profile sociological research. In this concise, accessible, and engaging book, Collins explains not only how to do sociology (the method) but also how to think about sociology (the meaning). For example, he describes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262536641
• ISBN13: 9780262536646
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"